Schwab, Glenn O. <br/><br/>
Soil and water conservation engineering / 
Glenn O. Schwab [and three others] 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - New York :  Wiley,  c1993 
 - xiv, 507 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Conservation and the Environment -- Precipitation -- Infiltration, Evaporation, and Transpiration -- Runof --. Water Erosion and Control Practices -- Wind Erosion and Control Practices -- Vegetated Waterways -- Terracing -- Conservation Structures -- Earth Embankments and Farm Ponds -- Headwater Flood Control -- Surface Drainage and Land Forming. Open Channels -- Subsurface Drainage Design -- Location, Installation, and Maintenance of Subsurface Drains -- Pumps and Pumping -- Water Supply and Quality -- Irrigation Principles -- Surface Irrigation -- Sprinkler Irrigation -- Microirrigation.  
<br/><br/> This updated edition of a standard undergraduate textbook on agricultural engineering incorporates the latest concepts in drainage, soil erosion and irrigation management. Emphasis is placed on environmental considerations and the application of computer software. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9711109565 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SOIL CONSERVATION
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>S 623 .S355 1993